Getting started

PIN code

A PIN code is used in the Volvo Cars app to verify that a person is authorised to perform connected services in a certain car.A PIN code is not used for cars with Google built-in.

Character wheel and keyboard

Use the character wheel or the centre console's keypad for typing in and selecting options when you are entering an email address or using the browser, for example.

Pairing the Volvo Cars app with the car

There are different ways of pairing the Volvo Cars app with your car. The steps vary depending on car model and model year, so be sure to read the section that applies to your car.

Frequently asked questions about the Volvo Cars app

The Volvo Cars app provides access to connected services and functions that make it possible to control your car remotely.

Getting started with the Volvo Cars app

The Volvo Cars app provides access to connected services and functions that make it possible to control your car remotely. If you are using the Volvo Cars app for the first time, there are some steps you need to take to get started. The steps vary depending on car model and model year, so be sure to read the section that applies to your car.

Volvo ID

Volvo ID is a personal account that is used when logging in to the Volvo Cars app.

Creating a Volvo ID

You need a Volvo ID to log in to the Volvo Cars app. The instructions for how to create your Volvo ID vary depending on car model and model year, so be sure to read the section that applies to your car.

Performing a factory reset of your car

If you have a pre-owned car and the previous user has not removed their profiles and phones are still paired, a factory reset is recommended.